Egyptian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
f
- precious stone or precious metal in general
- (by extension) The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include: [Medical papyri]
- gallstone
- bladder stone
Inflection
Declension of ꜥꜣt (feminine)
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ꜥꜣt
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| dual
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ꜥꜣtj
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| plural
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ꜥꜣwt
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥꜣt
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| ꜥꜣt
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ꜥꜣt
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| [Old Kingdom and 18th Dynasty]
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[New Kingdom]
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in hieratic
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Derived terms
Descendants
- Demotic: ꜥꜣ, ꜥꜣ.t, ꜥ.w, ꜥꜣj
Noun
f
- stone vessel
Inflection
Declension of ꜥꜣt (feminine)
| singular
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ꜥꜣt
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| dual
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ꜥꜣtj
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| plural
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ꜥꜣwt
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥꜣt
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| ꜥꜣwt
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ꜥꜣt
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| [Pyramid Texts]
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[Old Kingdom and 18th Dynasty]
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| in the plural
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Derived terms
Etymology 2
ꜥꜣj (“to be(come) big, great, important”) + -t.
Noun
f
- great or important thing [since the Old Kingdom]
- (in particular) significant difficult or bad thing
Inflection
Declension of ꜥꜣt (feminine)
| singular
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ꜥꜣt
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| dual
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ꜥꜣtj
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| plural
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ꜥꜣwt
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥꜣt
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| ꜥꜣt
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ꜥꜣt
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ꜥꜣw
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ꜥꜣ
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[New Kingdom]
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[Late Period]
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Derived terms
Noun
f
- distinguished goddess, great one (as a title for goddesses)
Inflection
Declension of ꜥꜣt (feminine)
| singular
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ꜥꜣt
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| dual
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ꜥꜣtj
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| plural
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ꜥꜣwt
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Noun
f
- swelling, lump [Medical papyri]
Inflection
Declension of ꜥꜣt (feminine)
| singular
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ꜥꜣt
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| dual
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ꜥꜣtj
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| plural
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ꜥꜣwt
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥꜣt
Noun
f
- rule, dominion [late 25th Dynasty]
Inflection
Declension of ꜥꜣt (feminine)
| singular
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ꜥꜣt
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| dual
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ꜥꜣtj
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| plural
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ꜥꜣwt
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Etymology 3
ꜥꜣ (“donkey”) + -t (feminine suffix).
Noun
f
- (female) donkey, she-ass [Pyramid Texts and New Kingdom]
Inflection
Declension of ꜥꜣt (feminine)
| singular
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ꜥꜣt
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| dual
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ꜥꜣtj
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| plural
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ꜥꜣwt
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥꜣt
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| jꜥꜣt
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ꜥꜣt
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ꜥꜣt
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| [Pyramid Texts]
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[New Kingdom]
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[New Kingdom]
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Descendants
Etymology 4
Noun
f
- linen, linen cloth [since the Old Kingdom]
Inflection
Declension of ꜥꜣt (feminine)
| singular
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ꜥꜣt
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| dual
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ꜥꜣtj
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| plural
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ꜥꜣwt
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥꜣt
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| ꜥꜣ
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ꜥꜣ
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ꜥꜣwt
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ꜥꜣt
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| [Old Kingdom]
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[Old Kingdom]
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[Old Kingdom]
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[Greco-Roman Period]
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Derived terms
Descendants
- Demotic: ꜥꜣjw, ꜥꜣjw.t, ꜥꜣj, ꜥꜣj.t
- Bohairic Coptic: ⲓⲁⲩ (iau)
- Sahidic Coptic: ⲉⲓⲁⲁⲩ (eiaau), ⲉⲓⲱ (eiō), ⲓⲱ (iō)
Etymology 5
Noun
f
- a kind of beverage [Medical papyri]
Inflection
Declension of ꜥꜣt (feminine)
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ꜥꜣt
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| dual
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ꜥꜣtj
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| plural
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ꜥꜣwt
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References
- “ꜥꜣ.t (lemma ID 34880)”, “ꜥꜣ.t (lemma ID 34890)”, “ꜥꜣ.t (lemma ID 34860)”, “ꜥꜣ.t (lemma ID 34850)”, “ꜥꜣ.t (lemma ID 34900)”, “ꜥꜣ.t (lemma ID 34930)”, “ꜥꜣ.t (lemma ID 21520)”, “ꜥꜣ.t (lemma ID 34920)”, and “ꜥꜣ.t (lemma ID 34910)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 40.5, 163.8, 163.12–163.14, 165.12–166.4, 166.6, 166.8
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 37–38
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 132.